Definitions for renowned

renowned re·nowned

Spelling: [ri-nound]
IPA: /rɪˈnaʊnd/

Renowned is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 152 anagrams from letters in renowned (deennorw).

Definitions for renowned

adjective

  1. celebrated; famous.

Origin of renowned

Middle English word dating back to 1325-75; See origin at renown, -ed2

Examples for renowned

They say he was the boldest rider in Ireland, and a renowned duellist too.

Our law is renowned for never being swayed by sentimental reasons.

He is by far the most renowned of the Dutch portrait-painters of this period.

renowned livestock specialist and autism advocate Temple Grandin brought her unique intellect and wit to Reddit.

The renowned theoretical physicist has for years been a proponent of real-life, NASA-led interstellar travel.

He was renowned for his wit, disarming his critics with unfailing humor.

Larry Kramer, the renowned activist and playwright, was invited to talk after a last minute cancelation.

He had now only to meet the youngest; and, to the opinion of all, the least renowned of the challengers.

In the midst of financial turmoil, the renowned celebrity photographer needed a way to refuel.

You must exercise the strength of mind for which you are renowned, and make the best of it.'

Word Value for renowned
Scrable

12

Words with friends

14

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